Hmmm... coincidence or homage?

Wow! What a great site. One of my big interests outside of type is animation.

About the Terrytoons logo... The guy who did that--Gene Deitch--has had a pretty interesting life. You can read his autobiography online. (This was one of the links I contributed during my little stint as a guest contributor at Coudal. Happily, it's still up.)

Check out some of Deitch's early illustration work from the '40s from Chapter 11:

hmm - vaguely on the subject of early film typography. some of these 'coming soon'slides etc are q interesting

check out hoot gibson-